17 Bible Verses about Mourning
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"A voice was heard in Ramah, lamentation, weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, refusing to be comforted, because they are no more."
The Jews who were with her in the house, and comforting her, when they saw that Mary rose up quickly and went out, followed her, supposing that she was going to the tomb to weep there.
And when he came in, he said to them, "Why make this commotion and weep? The child is not dead, but sleeping."
Now all were wailing and mourning for her; but he said, "Do not weep; she is not dead, but sleeping."
From Thematic Bible
Fasting » Accompanied by » Mourning
Israel » Mourning
Israel » moses » death » Mourning
jacob » Mourning » 40 days
Mourning » Examples of grief
Mourning » Customs » Hired mourners
Mourning » Hired mourners
Mourning » General references to
Mourning » For the dead » Lamentations
Then was fulfilled what was spoken by the prophet Jeremiah: "A voice was heard in Ramah, lamentation, weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, refusing to be comforted, because they are no more."
Mourning » For the dead » Cutting the flesh
Mourning » Covering » The head and the face
Mourning » Those that mourn
Blessed are you who hunger now, for you shall be satisfied. Blessed are you who weep now, for you shall laugh.
Mourning » Covering » The upper lip
Mourning » Caused ceremonial defilement
Mourning » For the dead » Fasting
Mourning » Laying the hand on the head
Mourning » Walking barefoot
Mourning » Wearing mourning clothes
Mourning » Cutting or plucking off the hair and beard
Mourning » Prevented offerings from being accepted
Mourning » For the dead » Head uncovered
Mourning » When people mourn
Mourning » Sexes separated in
Mourning » Who to mourn with
Mourning » Who shall mourn
But woe to you who are rich, for you have received your consolation. Woe to you who are full now, for you shall hunger. Woe to you who laugh now, for you shall mourn and weep.
Mourning » David's lamentations over » The death of saul and his sons
Mourning » David's lamentations over » The death of abner
Mourning » Priests prohibited, except for the nearest of kin
Mourning » David's lamentations over » The death of absalom
Mourning » For the dead » Lying on the ground
Mourning » Jeremiah and the singing men and singing women lament for josiah
Mourning » The egyptians mourned for jacob for seventy days
Mourning » Laying aside ornaments
Mourning » Ashes put on the head
Mourning » For the dead » Personal appearance neglected
Mourning » The israelites mourned for aaron for thirty days
Mourning » Sitting on the ground
Mourning » Dressing in black
Mourning » For nadab and abihu forbidden
Mourning » Abraham mourned for sarah
Mourning » Dust on the head
Topics on Mourning
Mourning Death
Matthew 2:18"A voice was heard in Ramah, lamentation, weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, refusing to be comforted, because they are no more."
Mourning Due To Catastrophe
Matthew 13:42and will throw them into the furnace of fire, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Mourning In Regret
Matthew 13:42and will throw them into the furnace of fire, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Mourning The Death Of Christ
Mark 16:10She went and told those who had been with him, as they mourned and wept.
Mourning The Death Of Others
Luke 8:52Now all were wailing and mourning for her; but he said, "Do not weep; she is not dead, but sleeping."
Mourning Turned To Joy
John 16:20Truly, truly, I say to you, you will weep and lament, but the world will rejoice; you will be sorrowful, but your sorrow will turn into joy.
Not Mourning
Matthew 11:17'We played the flute for you, and you did not dance; we sang a dirge, and you did not mourn.'
Others Mourning
Matthew 26:75And Peter remembered the word Jesus had said, "Before the rooster crows, you will deny me three times." So he went out and wept bitterly.